#272d3a

Color #272d3a

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class gray-800 #1e2939 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#272d3a

RGB

rgb(39, 45, 58)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 19.6%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 32.8%, 22.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.8%, 22.4%, 0%, 77.3%)

LAB

lab(18.42, 1.08, -9.14)

LCH

lch(18.42, 9.2, 276.74)

OKLCH

oklch(29.7%, 0.0252, 265.44)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 15.3%, 77.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a3427

Analogous

#27363a

#272d3a

#2a273a

Triadic

#272d3a

#3a272d

#2d3a27

Split-complementary

#272d3a

#3a2a27

#363a27

Tetradic

#272d3a

#34273a

#3a3427

#2d3a27

Square

#272d3a

#3a2736

#3a3427

#273a2a

Shades

Color #272d3a mixed toward black.

#202530

#1a1e27

#13161d

#0d0f13

#06070a

Tints

Color #272d3a mixed toward white.

#434d63

#5e6d8c

#8390ac

#adb5c8

#d6dae3

Tones

Color #272d3a mixed toward gray.

#292e38

#2a2e37

#2c2f35

#2d2f34

#2f3032

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.52:1

White text reads better on this background (13.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a37 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#292936 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#273534 · ΔE 11

Achromatopsia

#2d2d2d · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272d3a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272d3a]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#272d3a (#272d3a) is rgb(39, 45, 58) in RGB.

No, #272d3a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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